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1993 Ford F-250 “Tina”
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“Tina”1993 Ford F-250

documented by Steve83 121 photos documented since 5 years documented ♡ Follow this build

The story

Bought not running, for infrequent towing; needed more work than I thought, so I bought another that I like more. I'm still fixing this one up, but I'm going to leave it with as much patina (hence its nickname) as possible. — Steve83

Day one vs. today

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1993 Ford F-250 in 2024
1993 Ford F-250 in 2019
2019 2024

Photo history

121 photos across 4 years — drag the dot to travel through this vehicle’s life. Captions are the owner’s; where there isn’t one, the AI caption fills in.

2019

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1993 Ford F-250 — I needed a bigger truck to (rarely) tow heavier & longer trailers, and this one was priced right (because the… 1993 Ford F-250 — The most-recent owner scrubbed the hood with stainless brillo & then hosed it down with primer, so I'm going… 1993 Ford F-250 — This is the worst damage I've found, but I think I can work it back out enough to paint & ignore. The first o… 1993 Ford F-250 — There are several bolt holes in the bed from the 5th-wheel rails, but no rust or goose-neck hole. The 7-blade… VC label (edited) showing what each code means IF THE IMAGE IS TOO SMALL, click it. [url=https://www.supermot… VECI label on the hood above the master cylinder IF THE IMAGE IS TOO SMALL, click it. [url=https://www.superm… Vacuum map on the Left valve cover IF THE IMAGE IS TOO SMALL, click it. [url=https://www.supermotors.net/regi… 1993 Ford F-250 — The engine bay was very dusty, but not nearly as grimy as many I've seen, so the low mileage shown on the odo…

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Ths failed Fuel Pressure Regulator (FPR) was diagnosed simply by pulling its red vacuum line off, then cyclin… The tires are dangerously old - I'm glad I didn't drive the truck home. DOT says 6-year-old tires are risky,… 1993 Ford F-250 — After changing the plugs & routing the wires, I set the timing and then marked the distributor base with a ch… 1993 Ford F-250 — While swapping to a Saginaw pump, I added an oil pressure extension so I can mount a sender later. IF THE IMA… 1993 Ford F-250 — The Saginaw swap didn't cause the belt length to change significantly, so I've ordered a new Dayco PolyRib 50… With the new plugs, and correct timing, I was able to drive the front end onto ramps and check the undercarri… 1993 Ford F-250 — The pan gasket seems to be leaking - there's nothing wet above it, and the gasket is coming out of the gap in… 1993 Ford F-250 — The engine mounts are broken, and the trans mount is soaked in ATF, so I'll replace all 3 with my fabricated…

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EasyLift Tailgate Torsion Rod IF THE IMAGE IS TOO SMALL, click it. This is the 3rd of my pickups to get this… 1993 Ford F-250 — R134a Swap IF THE IMAGE IS TOO SMALL, click it. The A/C system had already been converted to R134a before I b… 1993 Ford F-250 — 2-position Towing Mirrors IF THE IMAGE IS TOO SMALL, click it. The previous mirrors couldn't handle highway s… 1993 Ford F-250 — Bel RX65 Radar Detector IF THE IMAGE IS TOO SMALL, click it. I transfer this among all my trucks, so they eac… 1993 Ford F-250 — It's about ready for the ~700 mile trip to FL. 1993 Ford F-250 — All-on Brights IF THE IMAGE IS TOO SMALL, click it. I soldered some wires to the MFS connector and added a sw… 1993 Ford F-250 — I was really impressed that this old truck could pull a loaded 20' trailer this far this fast with only 1 min… 1993 Ford F-250 — Coolant Reservoir Sediment IF THE IMAGE IS TOO SMALL, click it. It only takes a minute with a bent toilet bru…

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1993 Ford F-250 — The bodyside mouldings are getting so old that they're hardening & curling, peeling themselves away. This one… These are easily the best truck shocks, and the black Energy poly bushings make them that much better. IF THE…

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